UK Column News – 6th June 2025

Mike Robinson, Patrick Henningsen, Mark Anderson and Kit Klarenberg with Friday’s UK Column News.

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In Hybrid Warfare, Everything is a Weapon

00:00 BBC: Putin will seek revenge for Ukraine drone attack, warns Trump after phone call

Donald Trump (on TruthSocial): I just concluded a very good phone call with President Xi, of China, discussing some of the intricacies of our recently made, and agreed to, Trade Deal.

The Defense Post: UK to Invest $1.3B in New Offensive Cyber Unit, AI-Driven Targeting Network 

GOV.UK: The Strategic Defence Review 2025 – Making Britain Safer: secure at home, strong abroad

The Grayzone: Leaked files expose high-level UK military plot to destroy The Grayzone

GOV.UK: Strategic Defence Review – 2025 (PDF)

The Independent (2004): Newspaper apology over Dunblane claim

UK Parliament: Oral evidence – UK Response to Hybrid Threats – 5 Mar 2019

[…] in hybrid warfare, everything is a weapon.

The Cradle: More signs of Britain grooming Syria’s Al-Qaeda-rooted government

Global Delinquents (Substack): How MI6 Helped HTS Seize Syria – by Kit Klarenberg

UK Column: The Blair-Bush Project in Syria That Brought Al Qaeda to Power

 

Trade System ‘Sort of Dead’: Bank of England Responds to Trump Tariffs

31:17 UK Parliament: 3 June 2025 – Bank of England Monetary Policy Reports

The overall picture on trade now I’m afraid is one where the rules-based system is sort of dead. That has very serious consequences for the global economy.

Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD): OECD Economic Outlook, Volume 2025 Issue 1

OECD: Global economic outlook shifts as trade policy uncertainty weakens growth

UK Column: Tariffs: Trade Or Structural Change?

 

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Event: Sounds Beautiful Festival – 26th to 29th June

Dr. Marcus De Brun (on X): Peaceful Assembly For Medical Freedom – Irish Medical Council – Kingram House Dublin 2, D02 XY88 (Tuesday 10th June 1PM)

Competition: Sounds Beautiful Festival 2X Ticket Giveaway

Event: Thetford Truth and Freedom Festival – 18th July 

Event: Hope Sussex Community: HOPE Freedom Music Festival – 22ndto 25th August

Event: UK Column: On Location – Saturday, 18 October 2025, York (Tickets on sale soon!)

 

Ofcom: The State’s Censorship Arm Masquerading as Child Protection

42:13 Ofcom: Guidance on content harmful to children (PDF)

 

Jonathan Cook Loses to Owen Jones On The People’s Choice Award

49:55 Amnesty Media Awards: Amnesty Media Awards 2025

Jonathan Cook: Journalist reporting on Israel and Palestine

Declassified UK: Why is the UK sheltering Israel’s genocide-inciting ambassador?

 

Canada to Host The 2025 G7 Leaders’ Summit

53:59 Government of Canada: Canada’s 2025 G7 Presidency

The Nordic Times: Reports: Bilderberg meeting to be held in Sweden

UK Column: Bilderberg: Beyond the Meetings, Part 2—Secretive gatherings a collusive conduit for AI-Big Media ‘marriage’

 

The Elon vs Trump Show

57:55 Elon Musk (on X): Elon’s post:

Time to drop the really big bomb: Donald Trump is in the Epstein files. That is the real reason they have not been made public. Have a nice day, DJT!

Donald Trump (on TruthSocial): Donald’s post

Elon was “wearing thin,” I asked him to leave, I took away his EV Mandate that forced everyone to buy Electric Cars that nobody else wanted (that he knew for months I was going to do!), and he just went CRAZY!